If you’re sitting on a Southwest Companion Pass right now, you can now book your (nearly) 2-for-1 flights through August 5, 2019! If you don’t have one yet, check out our guide to the Southwest Companion Pass here.

Plus, Southwest announced new routes they’ll be starting soon – but still no word on Hawaii flights.

Your Southwest Companion Pass Will Soon Get You to the Dominican Republic

Southwest has announced a bunch of new routes and new flights to currently served cities.

On June 9, 2019, they are starting new non-stop routes from Nashville to:

Burbank

San Jose

And starting June 10, 2019, they’re increasing the number of round-trip flights between Nashville and:

Boston, 4 flights day (an increase of one weekday flight)

Detroit, 3 flights a day (an increase of one weekday flight)

Las Vegas, 4 flights a day (an increase of one flight Sundays-Fridays)

Minneapolis, 2 flights a day (an increase of one weekday flight)

San Diego, 3 flights a day (an increase of one weekday flight)

St. Louis, 4 flights a day (an increase of one weekday flight)

Apparently, the economy is pretty good in Nashville because they are also bringing back seasonal routes to Seattle and Norfolk, Virginia.

Other non-stop routes being added on June 9, 2019, include:

San Diego and Omaha

Ontario, California and San Francisco (4 flights a day on weekdays, 3 flights a day on weekends)

Austin and Raleigh-Durham

The best part is on June 15, 2019, you’ll have 2 new options for Southwest flight to the Caribbean (pending government approval). They are adding flights between:

Baltimore/Washington and Grand Cayman

Houston (Hobby) and Punta Cana, Dominican Republic

If these routes tickle your fancy and you’re interested in qualifying for the Southwest Companion Pass, you’ll need to earn 110,000 Southwest points in a calendar year. The quickest way to do this is by opening just 2 credit cards.